unconformities

unconformities

6th - 7th Grade

10 Qs

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unconformities

unconformities

Assessment

Quiz

Science

6th - 7th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS1-4, MS-ESS2-3

Standards-aligned

Created by

Deziree Bennett

Used 15+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
Which rock layer in the diagram seems to be the oldest?
F
E
B
A

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

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According to the law of superposition, the oldest fossils are found 
At the top of the rock layers
Near the bottom of the rock layers
In the middle of the rock layers
Somewhat near the surface

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which of the following is the oldest?
Layer L
Intrusion D
Intrusion H
Layer E

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Which of the following correctly lists the layers in order from oldest to youngest?
A, B, C, D, E
E, B, C, D, A
E, D, C, B, A
C, B, A, D, E

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image
Which Rock layer or intrusion is the youngest?
A
B
C
D

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of unconformity is shown here?

Non-conformity

Disconformity

Angular unconformity

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of unconformity is shown here?

Non-conformity

Disconformity

Angular unconformity

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-4

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